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Brown rises, URI falls in 2014 national college rankings

(Updated, 11:43 a.m.) PROVIDENCE - Five Rhode Island schools climbed in the rankings included on the U.S. News and World Report’s 2014 Best Colleges list,...
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Law firms seeking own standard for sustainability

Nixon Peabody LLP’s office at One Citizens Plaza in downtown Providence has joined the global effort to conserve energy and protect the environment, through...

RWU, Samsung extend, expand pilot technology program

BRISTOL – Roger Williams University and Samsung have extended a pilot program that is enabling students at two schools at the university to more...
"We believe that if young people are the primary stakeholders of our work then they can and should be the primary decision-makers within the organization."

Five Questions With: Adeola Oredola

Adeola Oredola is the executive director of Youth In Action, a youth-led nonprofit in Providence that’s all about young people—their capacity to lead, their...

PPL, Global Lens team for film program

PROVIDENCE – Providence Public Library and Rhode Island College are collaborating to offer Global Lens 2013, a free film and discussion series this fall....

Raimondo urges financial coaching

PROVIDENCE – General Treasurer Gina M. Raimondo recently spoke at City Year’s Basic Training Academy to Corps members including five from Providence about financial...

Foundation gets $40K for Armory district

PAWTUCKET – The Pawtucket Foundation, in partnership with the Armory Arts District Streetscape Committee, has been awarded $40,000 to make over the Armory Arts...

AmeriCorp’s team furthers children museum mission

PROVIDENCE – Providence Children’s Museum’s 17th AmeriCorps team recently completed the 2012-13 service year, serving 22,500 hours to extend the museum’s reach to children...
URI ENGINEERING STUDENTS Glenn Bautista, Shawn Fineout, Mike Maher and Tim Pheland display the asphalt compactor they designed for their senior project in 2012 for Richmond-based Vibco. The students developed a device designed to compact asphalt patch more effectively so the patch lasts three times longer than traditional methods. The Business Engagement Center is expected to give business and industry a single point of entry to make these types of business connections happen more efficiently.  / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND/MICHAEL SALERNO

URI opens Business Engagement Center

(Updated, Sept. 6) KINGSTON – With the opening today of a Business Engagement Center at the University of Rhode Island, connecting businesses, students and faculty...
A HOME: Kevin Broccoli, Epic Theatre Company founder, runs the one-man operation, which just became the Artists’ Exchange’s first-ever resident company. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL PERSSON

Theater group partners with Artists’ Exchange

The Epic Theatre Company has found a home at Cranston’s nonprofit Artists’ Exchange, stepping in this month as the exchange’s first-ever resident theater company....
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